South Africa win toss and field against India

Belfast:South Africa captain Jacques Kallis won the toss and elected to field in the first of three one-day internationals against India at Stormont here.

South Africa made three changes to the side that beat Ireland by 42 runs here on Sunday with Andre Nel in in for pace bowler Dale Steyn, seamer Charl Langeveldt replacing off-spinner Thandi Tshabalala and Andrew Hall in for fellow all-rounder Justin Kemp.

India, more than half of whose squad had been struck down by the effects of viral flu on the eve of this match, made two changes to the team that beat Ireland here on Saturday by nine wickets.